Planning, Scheduling, Expediting, and Production Planning Inventory Control

Planning, Scheduling, Expediting, and Production Planning Inventory Control

Planning, Scheduling, Expediting and PPIC
Minnetonka, MN
Temp-to-Hire
Up to $29 Based on Experience
Monday – Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Planning, Scheduling, Expediting, and PPIC (Production Planning and Inventory Control) professional C

• Coordinates the flow of work, materials, and information between departments to ensure manufacturing and operational schedules are met efficiently

Scheduling and Planning:

• Distribute production schedules, work orders, and shipment timelines to relevant departments.
• Adjust plans based on sales forecasts, material availability, or staffing levels.

Expediting:

• Arrange the fast delivery, assembly, or transfer of parts and supplies to clear bottlenecks and prevent project delays.

Inventory Control:

• Requisition and track necessary raw materials and supplies to keep production running without running out of stock.

Cross-Department Coordination:

• Talk regularly with supervisors, vendors, and customers to solve complaints, fix shipment delays, and align expectations.

Progress Reporting:

• Compile data on production rates, current inventory, and project progress into status reports for management.

Key Skills &

Qualifications:

• Strong verbal and written skills to talk with vendors and internal teams.
• Problem-Solving:
  Ability to think fast and revise schedules when material shortages or unexpected interruptions happen.